Roderich Schupp Par-packer Module up to 0.71 PAR::Packer access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Roderich Schupp Par-packer Module up to 0.71. It has been classified as problematic. This affects the function PAR::Packer. Performing a manipulation results in access control. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2011-4114. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Roderich Schupp Par-packer Module up to 0.71. This affects the function PAR::Packer. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-264. This is going to have an impact on integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The par_mktmpdir function in the PAR::Packer module before 1.012 for Perl creates temporary files in a directory with a predictable name without verifying ownership and permissions of this directory, which allows local users to overwrite files when another user extracts a PAR packed program. NOTE: a similar vulnerability was reported for PAR, but this has been assigned a different CVE identifier.

The weakness was published 01/13/2012 by John Lightsey as Bug 753955 as not defined bug report (Bugzilla). The advisory is shared at bugzilla.redhat.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2011-4114 since 10/18/2011. An attack has to be approached locally. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 57368 (Fedora 15 : perl-PAR-1.002-4.fc15 / perl-PAR-Packer-1.008-4.fc15 (2011-16859)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Fedora Local Security Checks.

Upgrading to version 0.72 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (71155), Tenable (57368), SecurityFocus (BID 50540†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-34125†). Similar entry is available at VDB-59927. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Nessus ID: 57368
Nessus Name: Fedora 15 : perl-PAR-1.002-4.fc15 / perl-PAR-Packer-1.008-4.fc15 (2011-16859)
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OpenVAS ID: 803343
OpenVAS Name: Active Perl Modules Multiple Vulnerabilities (Windows)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Par-packer Module 0.72

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10/18/2011 🔍
11/04/2011 +17 days 🔍
11/04/2011 +0 days 🔍
12/22/2011 +48 days 🔍
12/27/2011 +5 days 🔍
01/13/2012 +17 days 🔍
01/13/2012 +0 days 🔍
03/23/2015 +1165 days 🔍
11/28/2021 +2442 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: Bug 753955
Researcher: John Lightsey
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2011-4114 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-4114
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-59925
X-Force: 71155
SecurityFocus: 50540 - CPAN PAR::Packer Module Insecure Temporary Directory Creation Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 34125 - CPAN PAR::Packer Module Local Symbolic-Link Vulnerability Allows to Overwrite Existing File, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 11/28/2021 19:38
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (63), 04/09/2017 13:08 (11), 11/28/2021 19:38 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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